Verne
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Verne is a cautious, rule-abiding turtle who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in the animated film "Over the Hedge."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Verne canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11328986 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verne Context triple: [Over the Hedge, mainCharacter, Verne]
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A.
Jules Verne
Jules Verne was a pioneering 19th-century French novelist whose imaginative adventure and science fiction works, such as "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth," helped shape modern speculative literature.
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B.
Le Jules Verne
Le Jules Verne is a renowned Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant located on the second level of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, offering fine French cuisine with panoramic city views.
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C.
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a steampunk-inspired adventure television series that imagines the young French author embarking on fantastical journeys that later inspire his famous novels.
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D.
Charles Nordhoff
Charles Nordhoff was an American writer best known for co-authoring popular adventure novels set in the South Pacific, including the classic Bounty trilogy.
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E.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas is an 1870 science fiction adventure novel by Jules Verne that follows Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus on a pioneering undersea voyage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verne Target entity description: Verne is a cautious, rule-abiding turtle who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in the animated film "Over the Hedge."
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A.
Jules Verne
Jules Verne was a pioneering 19th-century French novelist whose imaginative adventure and science fiction works, such as "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth," helped shape modern speculative literature.
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B.
Le Jules Verne
Le Jules Verne is a renowned Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant located on the second level of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, offering fine French cuisine with panoramic city views.
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C.
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a steampunk-inspired adventure television series that imagines the young French author embarking on fantastical journeys that later inspire his famous novels.
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D.
Charles Nordhoff
Charles Nordhoff was an American writer best known for co-authoring popular adventure novels set in the South Pacific, including the classic Bounty trilogy.
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E.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas is an 1870 science fiction adventure novel by Jules Verne that follows Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus on a pioneering undersea voyage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated film character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ turtle ⓘ |
| alignment | good ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Over the Hedge
ⓘ
Over the Hedge (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Over the Hedge
|
| associatedWith |
Hammy
ⓘ
Heather ⓘ Lou ⓘ Ozzie ⓘ Penny ⓘ RJ ⓘ Stella ⓘ the woodland animals ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Over the Hedge (comic strip)
ⓘ
linked to:
Over the Hedge
|
| conflictsWith | RJ ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Michael Fry
ⓘ
T. Lewis ⓘ |
| fears |
breaking rules
ⓘ
human encroachment ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Over the Hedge (2006 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Over the Hedge
|
| genreOfWork |
animated adventure
ⓘ
family comedy ⓘ |
| homeLocation | suburban woodland near a human housing development ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | computer-animated film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | foil to RJ’s impulsive behavior ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
acts as the voice of reason in the group
ⓘ
wears a segmented turtle shell ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
cautious
ⓘ
protective ⓘ responsible ⓘ rule-abiding ⓘ skeptical ⓘ |
| primaryGoal |
keep his friends safe
ⓘ
protect his animal community ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | DreamWorks Animation ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central protagonist in Over the Hedge ⓘ |
| species | turtle ⓘ |
| targetAudienceOfWork |
children
ⓘ
family audiences ⓘ |
| teamRole | leader of the animal group ⓘ |
| voiceActor | Garry Shandling ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2006 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Verne Description of subject: Verne is a cautious, rule-abiding turtle who serves as one of the central animal protagonists in the animated film "Over the Hedge."
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.